What is an independent review of a trial court's ruling on an anti-SLAPP motion?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Bucur v. Vithlani, E063738 (Cal. App. 2016):

We conduct an independent review of the trial court's ruling on an anti-SLAPP motion. (Bernardo v. Planned Parenthood Federation of America (2004) 115

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